'RICHMOND's Mark 8 DSP Lynx practising the rescue of a survivor from the water using the single-lift method. On other occasions a winchman would be lowered from the aircraft to assist in the recovery.

Different lift techniques can be used, particularly if the survivor is suffering from hypothermia when a standard lift could cause cardiac arrest.'

The casualty in this case was Steward Chris Mullen one of the ships swimmer of the watches.